技 Strokes Write it Listen 技 jì ability, talent; skill, technique HSK 3 7 strokes Radical 扌 Sound + meaning 12 words Built from扌meaningshǒuhand支soundzhīto support, to sustain; to withdraw, to pay; a branch (of a bank) How it works扌 hints at the meaning (hand), and 支 zhī hints at the sound.